Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2007 - Drug Misuse Information ...

Scottish Drug Misuse Database
B1.27 Sharing needles/syringes 1 : year ending 31 March 2007
individuals reported to have injected in the past month; NHS board and council area of residence
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NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS
Shared in Shared in Has never Information Information
previous month past- but not in shared available unavailable
previous month (=100%)
percentage
numbers
Scotland 2 29 24 47 2 876 459
by NHS board
Services & Treatment
Ayrshire & Arran 32 26 41 87 149
Borders z z z 19 4
Dumfries & Galloway 26 18 57 113 6
Fife 24 23 53 463 18
Forth Valley 30 25 45 264 23
Grampian 35 31 34 392 37
Greater Glasgow & Clyde 36 26 38 569 81
Highland 34 22 44 108 13
Lanarkshire 28 23 48 130 21
Lothian 23 26 51 403 51
Orkney - - - - -
Shetland z z z 11 11
Tayside 21 16 63 299 45
Western Isles z z z z z
Outside Scotland 100 - - 1 -
Other/ not known 3 27 27 47 45 6
by council area
Aberdeen City 29 42 29 184 21
Aberdeenshire 44 23 33 163 13
Angus 34 26 41 86 8
Argyll & Bute 30 35 35 20 3
Ayrshire East 36 20 45 56 41
Ayrshire North z z z 3 95
Ayrshire South 23 43 33 30 14
Borders z z z 19 4
Clackmannanshire 28 26 46 65 5
Dumfries & Galloway 26 18 57 113 6
Dunbartonshire East z z z 10 1
Dunbartonshire West 56 13 31 75 17
Dundee City 14 12 73 166 25
Edinburgh City 23 29 48 258 31
Eilean Siar z z z z -
Falkirk 28 28 44 141 15
Fife 24 23 53 463 18
Glasgow City 36 26 38 371 26
Highland 36 19 45 89 10
Inverclyde 19 44 37 43 10
Lanarkshire North 27 21 52 73 8
Lanarkshire South 27 27 45 73 16
Lothian East 28 16 56 43 6
Lothian West 19 23 57 77 7
Midlothian z z z 26 7
Moray 26 17 57 47 3
Orkney - - - - -
Perth & Kinross 20 12 67 49 12
Renfrewshire 30 28 41 46 22
Renfrewshire East z z z 11 4
Shetland z z z 11 11
Stirling 38 13 49 61 3
Outside Scotland 100 - - 1 -
Other/ not known 3 27 27 47 45 6
1. Individuals are included once within each NHS Board area and council area. Therefore the sum of local area data may not equal the Scotland figure.
2. The Scotland figure includes all clients reported to the Scottish Drugs Misuse Database.
3. Clients with no fixed abode or where NHS board or council area is not known.
z Figures not shown where the number of patients/clients in an area < 40 and the number of clients in any one category < 5.
- (zero); 0 (>0.0 & < 0.5)
|| Due to rounding percentages may not add up to 100%.
Source: ISD Scotland (SMR25a Interim Database).
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